Take a Walk with Walk: Superintendent-Y Stuff

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•September 26, 2018• By Ted Walk, Supt. Sullivan CUSD #300 The Sullivan School District has always taken pride in our academic achievement. We maintain that commitment to academic excellence and consistently and systematically look for ways to provide a top-notch education for our students. As we recently analyzed various data and test scores, our district identified mathematics as an area of academic focus.  We reviewed several models of instruction at various area schools and compared those with potential interventions that could be utilized to continue to improve our math scores.  … Read More

Lovington Businesses Honored by Alumni Association

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•September 19, 2018• By Carol Smith NP Guest Columnist At their homecoming banquet September 29, the Lovington Alumni Association will honor the five local businesses who display LHS trophies. Even before the Lovington High School building was torn down, community businesses were planning ways to exhibit the trophies and other memorabilia formerly housed in the LHS halls and foyers. Ray Duncan, chairman of the board of Hardware State Bank, first suggested the idea of housing the trophies at the bank, library, phone company and elevator. “I had seen my former high school and other schools that had been merged store … Read More

Obituaries 9-19-2018: Bart Qualls

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Bart Qualls Bart W. Qualls, 53, of Sullivan, passed away at 3:34 p.m. Thursday September 13, 2018 in Sullivan. Celebration of Life services were at 11 a.m. today (Wednesday) in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan with Pastor Charliam Renner officiating. Bart was born February 15, 1965 in Decatur the son of Arthur Eugene and Barbara Albert Qualls. He had been a dedicated worker for the Sullivan School District for 19 years. He was a member of Sullivan First United Methodist Church. Bart married Linda Martinie August 13,1983 in Decatur. … Read More

Windsor Shooting

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•September 19, 2018• One Windsor man was hospitalized and another jailed following a Sept. 15 shooting. According to Windsor Chief of Police J.T. Boyer, Robert A. Fraker, 62, of Windsor was charged with aggravated battery with a firearm and attempted murder. … Read More

Obituaries 9-19-2018: Richard Hood

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Richard Hood Richard Hood, 74, of Sullivan passed away at 6:27 a.m. Sunday, September 16, 2018 in his home in Sullivan. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, September 20 in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Visitation will be held one hour before the services in the funeral home. Burial will be in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan at a later date. … Read More